Sipho Ndlovu Biography: Age, Career, Wife, Net Worth, The Wife
Sipho Ndlovu is a South African actor currently playing Sambulo on The Wife. Quite a far cry from his on-screen character, Mzansi is falling in love with his flair. As he is accruing a huge fan base, masses wonder who the actor is in reality. Let us find out more in Sipho Ndlovu Biography: Age, Career, Wife, Net Worth, The Wife.
Profile Summary
Full Name: Sipho Ndlovu
Age: 36 years
Birthplace: Witbank, Emalahleni
Education: BA Communications Degree (University of Limpopo)
Net Worth: R300 000
How does Sipho Ndlovu’s career start?
Losing his mother at a tender age, the actor considers dropping out of school. “At some point, I considered dropping out of schooling and looking for a job in the mines. My teachers would not let me. They said I should wash their cars at school and that was how I earned money. When I passed my matric my teachers suggested that I go to the University of Limpopo so that I do not find myself feeling pressure to live a certain lifestyle in a university in a big city,” he speaks to The Drum.
What is Sipho Ndlovu’s role on The Wife?
His outspoken character is suppressed when he plays Sambulo on The Wife. Simply a man of action, Sambulo is the most quiet Zulu brother and the most dangerous. “This character is different from me, I can talk. Yhoo, I can talk and Sambulo is so quiet,” he tells The Drum.
“Sometimes when we are shooting, other characters are busy going wild, whether it is excitement or anger, and I can’t because Sambulo has to be calm. You must remember that Sambulo is an inkabi (assassin), so he has to be quiet. Inkabi cannot be all over the place. You cannot be dangerous yet you are running around being loud every chance you get. Playing Sambulo is not easy, it is challenging,” he says with a laugh.
Which other shows has Sipho Ndlovu featured in?
The actor is not new to the small screen and he has made features in a number of shows including:
- The Queen
- Isibaya as Zembe
- Side Dish as Zolile
- Ikani as Jamengaye
- Liberty as Conte
- Bongoshi Baka as Lerumo
- The Wife as Sambulo
Does Sipho Ndlovu have a wife?
Speaking to The Drum, the actor divulges matters surrounding his love life. “I am not married but I am in a relationship. It is a sore point for me. At my age, I was hoping to have at least two children by now but unfortunately, I do not have children. There was a time where it seemed like I was going to be a father, but the lady had a miscarriage.”
What is Sipho Ndlovu’s Net Worth?
From his amapiano track, Amathanga Amhlophe, on YouTube and Spotify, the actor is making a pretty dollar. Sipho’s acting gigs also keep the money rolling in. Worth R300 000, the actor is making quite the strides.
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